Age of Jackson

The Unit discussing Andrew Jackson is called what?

• Era of Jefferson
• Reign of Madison
• Time of Lincoln
• Age of Jackson

The Age of Jackson actually doesn't start with Jackson as President. He loses his first Presidential Campaign to who?

• John Quincy Adams
• Abraham Lincoln
• James Madison
• Thomas Jefferson

John Quincy Adams won the election due to what?

• Popular vote
• Electoral College majority
• The Corrupt bargain.

• Direct appointment by the Senate

What is the Corrupt Bargain?

• Alleged deal during the 1824 election where Henry Clay helped John Quincy Adams win in exchange for becoming Secretary of State.
• Alleged deal during the 1824 election where John Quincy Adams helped Andrew Jackson win in exchange for becoming Secretary of State.
• Alleged deal during the 1824 election where John Quincy Adams helped Henry Clay win in exchange for becoming Secretary of State.
• Alleged deal during the 1820 election where Andrew Jackson helped John Quincy Adams win in exchange for becoming Secretary of State.

What was Andrew Jackson's role in the War of 1812?

• He was a diplomat who negotiated peace.

• He was a general who led troops in the battle of New Orleans

• He was a spy for the British.

• He was a naval commander.

Who won the Election of 1828?

• Andrew Jackson
• Abraham Lincoln
• Thomas Jefferson
• John Adams

Jackson had a nickname to make him more relatable. What was his nickname?

• The Iron Chancellor
• The Father of His Country
• The Great Emancipator
• Old Hickory

Andrew Jackson introduced Jacksonian Democracy, what is this concept?

• Jacksonian Democracy was a political philosophy that advocated for greater democracy for the common man.
• Jacksonian Democracy aimed to abolish democracy altogether.
• Jacksonian Democracy promoted the rights of the wealthy elite over the common man.
• Jacksonian Democracy was a military dictatorship led by Andrew Jackson.

How did Andrew Jackson expand suffrage?

• Requiring a minimum age for voting
• Eliminating property ownership as a requirement for voting
• Limiting suffrage to only landowners
• Implementing literacy tests for voting eligibility

What is suffrage?

• The right to own property
• The right to vote in political elections.
• The right to freedom of speech
• The right to drive a car